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Translingual
Han character
艘 (Kangxi radical 137, 舟+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜竹難水 (HYHXE), four-corner 27447, composition ⿰舟叟)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1012, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30511
- Dae Jaweon: page 1470, character 30
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3064, character 7
- Unihan data for U+8258
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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㮴
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*suːw
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艘
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*suːw, *sɯːw
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嫂
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*suːwʔ
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瞍
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*sɯːw, *suːʔ
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謏
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*slɯːwʔ, *suːʔ, *suːs, *srɯwɢ
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叜
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*sluːʔ
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叟
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*suːʔ
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傁
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*suːʔ
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廋
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*suːʔ, *sru
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醙
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*suʔ, *sru
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遚
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*sʰrus
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餿
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*sru
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搜
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*sru
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颼
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*sru
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溲
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*sru, *sruʔ
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鎪
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*sru
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獀
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*sru
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鄋
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*sru
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螋
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*sru, *sro
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騪
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*sru
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瘦
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*srus
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *suːw, *sɯːw) : semantic 舟 (“boat”) + phonetic 叟 (OC *suːʔ).
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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艘
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艘
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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12064
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12066
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Phonetic component
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叟
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叟
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Rime group
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幽
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幽
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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騷
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蕭
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Old Chinese
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/*suːw/
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/*sɯːw/
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Notes
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見說苑,說文從木
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見說苑
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Definitions
艘
- Classifier for boats, ships, vessels.
- 一艘小船 ― yī sōu xiǎochuán ― a small boat
- (literary) ship
Synonyms
- (classifier for vessels):
Dialectal synonyms of
艘 (“(classifier for boats/ships)”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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艘, 隻, 條
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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條, 隻
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Taiwan
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條, 隻
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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條, 隻
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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個, 隻
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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隻, 條
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Wuhan
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隻, 條
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Guilin
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條
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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條
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Hefei
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隻
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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隻
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Hong Kong
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隻, 架, 部
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Yangjiang
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隻
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Gan
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Nanchang
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隻
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Hakka
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Meixian
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條
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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條
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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條
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Wengyuan
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條, 隻
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Liannan
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條
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Jiexi
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條
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Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
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條
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Changting
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隻
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Wuping (Yanqian)
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隻
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Ninghua
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條
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Ningdu
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隻
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Tonggu (Sandu)
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條
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Ganzhou (Panlong)
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條
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Dayu
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隻
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Hong Kong
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條
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Mengshan (Xihe)
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條
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Luchuan
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條
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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隻
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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條
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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條
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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隻, 頂
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Quanzhou
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隻, 頂
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Jinjiang
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隻
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Yongchun
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隻
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Zhangzhou
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隻, 頂
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Manila (Hokkien)
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隻
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Chaozhou
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隻
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Shantou
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隻
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Jieyang
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隻
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Pontianak (Teochew)
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條
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Haikou
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隻
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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架
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Wu
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Suzhou
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隻
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Wenzhou
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隻
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Xiang
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Changsha
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隻, 條
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Shuangfeng
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隻, 條
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
艘
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 艘 (MC sew).
Counter
艘 • (-sō)
- small boats
Korean
Hanja
艘 (eum 소 (so))
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Vietnamese
Han character
艘: Hán Nôm readings: sưu
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